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In the beginning was the original light, which was subsequently diminished, but ultimately the diminished light will be revealed as the new light, which would be brighter than the original light. The ...

The letter Aleph has 3 distinct parts and 10 laws concerning its form. There is an upper Yud, a lower Yud, and a body that is similar to a Vav. There should be a clear connection from the body of the ...

The Gemara in Menachos teaches us that Olam Haba, was created with the letter yud, thus pointing to its loftiness and spiritual prowess. I believe this is why the letter yud is the only letter of the ...

We may therefore truly say that the beings encompassed by the general term of [creatures of] the World to Come were all created by the letter yud, for their vitality stems from the inwardness and ...

A new commander of the army’s elite Egoz Reconnaissance Unit entered his position today, the IDF announces. The previous commander, a lieutenant colonel known only by the Hebrew letter “Yud,” leaves ...

It is only that in the resulting revelation of the letters, the “form” of the letters and the revelation of the World to Come emanate from the letter yud—from chochmah—itself while the revelation of ...